Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, June 15, 1918, Page 1

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Who Savocf TOR-ASSEMBLING. PARK IN FRANGE ~_AMERICAN M0 - CLOSE ANNUAL | S S, SESSIONS | | OF MINNESOTA| [W )N VAR ¥ S, 1V, _Historioal so’eloiyl - 2 A , | | NOMINATELOYALTY: ROUT THE PRO IRISH ARE EXEMPT IN 'AMERICAN DRAFT AdjournmentTaken -at Noon Today for Recreation; Many ; (By United Press) Washington, June 15.—Irish end Delegates Arrive. { ' 3 ‘ % : £ K 3 ‘| Australians in this country are ex- K8 |empt and only Americans between the ages of 21 to 31 in England and 0 N ‘ ; ; & = : § AY SERVICES ‘1 5 3 X 3 f 5 [l ‘| der the BritishrAmerican military IT IS IMPERATIVE THAT EVERY | ! + Morning Will Be Featured By '. Sunday School Work in Various Churches. . i " NOTED-LEADERS WILL | ks ‘BE. HEARD IN SERMONS|' — Ce -, & o) Usually, primary. day is given lit- tle attention by voters, unless some- thing of importance is at stake and the full vote as comes out at the final election is not nearly so heavy. How- ever, it cannot be too strongly urged for the loyal voters of Bemidji to go to the polls next Monday and nom- inate loyal candidates for the various offices to be voted for in the fall elec- Canada are subject to the draft, un-| tion. convention now waiting ratification| VOTER GO- TO. THE POLL§ MON- Services will be held.in the various churches of the ecity Sunday morning as follows:, Methodist—Prof. W. 8. Ath- earn, ‘Boston, Mass. Presbyterian—Rev. J. J. Mc- Leod, former pastor. + - Baptist—Frank L. Brown, New York City. -~ - Congregational (Nymore)— i.~ A, M. Locker, president of the .{+ State Sunddy: School associa- tion.: < | ‘| of the United States senate. DAY, AND CAST A BALLOT { Details of the treaty became|AGAINST THE SEDITIONISTS AND DISLOYALISTS who are seeking by every foul means to grasp the statQ This is one of/the. motor-assembling -parks -in France where the cars sh'li)pe-d‘r m America are put together. | known today. v L 3 ; - ~——Pledge W.S.S. Yegr— of Minnesota by the throat in Hun clutches, They have been - lavish with a huge campaign fund, used to gain control of the state government, including the courts, and the peo anaol Arrt ueaTLESS WEERS oRoEzzD | PRESIDENT ENDORSES 'v_,essl;fAmVfls B ™ " WORK OR FIGHT LAW: Afl : B Rt o - | sacentacy. has srdered ety womss | URGES ITS EXTENSION er a |ng in Bavaria on account of the serious| .. 3 g i shortage, Twenty-five workmen, re-} ‘German “Sub” and it is up to the voters to Q" - : and deliver a stinging rebuke. ™ [ u lre ass Make It Decisive. Not only must the voters defeat this traitorous gang but administer a defeat that will be decisive and show that disloyal horde that the sons, brothers and fathers of Minne- Washington, June 15.—President Wilson has approved a nationwide compulsory woerk movement to sup+ plement ‘- Provost Marshal General tCil;%:lvder’s_» “work or fight” regula- 3 sota, who are fighting the battles of 8. Y the ti fi In a letter to Governor Harrington By CARL D. GROAT hl‘)el.n(?; lr:x\llstn:notth;em:;:?hé%f.finq‘tel:: of Maryland, made public here, the United Press Correspondent back while they are upholding the fusing to work, were court-martialed for refusing work. ——Pledge W -.S. Year—— WEEK’S BRITISH CASUALTIES {By United Press) London, June 16.—British casual- President—C. E. Woodward, Min- neapolls, _.g 4 (By United Press) President indorsed ado; — - 0 ption by other Washington, June 15.—The Ger: NiFltl;i:o nvlc% r:ir::ll_gent—n_r. Josep! 1| - An Atlantic Port, June 1 “::’ ;;3’%’;52“?" during the week num- | 4oteq of the Maryland compulsory{man fleet is sending out alarms two ]w%’; o;mtll[;ell:l cg::,%?j’i will be ‘the X Seconivice ident<—Professor. British steambr [cecrupniartiveg aate ton PIOATE T Sy B | work. law.under which the *work.or}and three times weekly,.sometimes|game as usual in the various.wards. e ahl vnf el ot -%igh%?hthfit?ornézififizeg mafll}e LS TP RN ESRETTT L A Vight” Aprincipleds xfimfldappumhle to ;)t er, l;ltendlzig" toi \évorrly1 tl;’el;zl- The hours are from 6 o'clock n thé i : 2% 5 3 : all men between the ages of 18 and |lied-American fleetr into the bellef , Aol vty 3 wowg | 6% A 1L ST | FY EVEN LEAVE BEMIDAL |, ok Al e Tt he e | mopnng o 3 ol ! Sl s for battle. General Crowder also has approved With great clatter of wireless, big the movement and believes that it not only will give greater effect to|ships buzz back and forth in their his new regulations but will further | locked harbors, the wireless occa- aid the country in its task of winning | sionolly giving orders indicating the war by reaching men below and | preparations for a dash. It is doubt- above the drafe ages. Without some | ful if a sea action will develop and such law as proposed, either state or | thjy allied-American fleet pick up national, it was pointed out, men of | these messages in grim humor. draft age who cannot pass the General von Hindenburg is urg- physical requirements for active or|ing the fleet to dash out and help limited military service cannot be|the land forces. made to engage in necessary occu- ——Pledge W.8.S. Year- pations. THAT HE DOES HIS DUTY. The candidates . to he voted for are as follows: i REPUBLICAN BATL;OT ) United States Senator. Knute Nelson. James A. Petersom— (Under con- viction for disloyajty.) Goverpor. J. A. A. Burnquist. Charles A. Lindbergh—Townley or Nonpartisan league.candidate. COUNTY CONVENTION il e e OF DRY WORKERS IN ["*Thomas Wanison. 4 A. D. Stephens. Secretarv of State. Carl G, Malmberg. Julius A. Schmahl. State Auditor. Treasurer—A. C. raiders used five-inch guns and ghow- Paul. ed as much speed. as. their intended State superintendent—A. M. Lock-{.victim. H : y er, St. Paul. With the first shell from,the Ger- FOR AVIATION SCHOOL ¥ man, the Keemun opened fire on.her.] W. A. Buchanan—s§t. Paul. 6 miles. A running fight then stort- |3 2% " o b i{ e : Ml'g IMorn= R. W McLeod—Minneapolis. % | €d and the German shells sprayed the togt‘ake 3 cour: ¥ers 1"5 ""“t’”m A, M. Burch—Minneapolig | Keemun until the last shot was fired | (o 470 ©- ; 1 t‘;" avon c(;glis ruec- Gilbert Gutterson—8t. Paul. ~ v |at a distance of approximately seven [/, " overr;mue‘;ter e supervision of B. 0. Chapman—S8t.Paul miles. The Keemun’s-guns worked ’I‘E Tan bled £ ! 3 rapidly, exchanging shell for shell, | e squad assembled at the city and the bbattle was one of the hot- | all and was escorted to the depot test ever fought in these waters be- by the band and Home Guard, where tween = submarine and a steomer. | tN® boys were given a hearty send- ' Bditor’s note—This is the vessel Ofi;l,h‘5 Dersonal ot the: quots - was: ;zgpor}g;dw);::f:;:a)}{g ll)oec:g](::lngo&?g Clyde Hagadone, Tenstrike; Robert lsn f(zrce‘ prorjmxilgated by the Public ot bo ascertained Feldkirchner, George A. Grumbo and | Safety Commission, and has had for 2 Joseph Edward Guenin, Baudette; i?;:;?:)gd%y:é b’fl;: wg;};g"ffo:‘g::g BEMID." 0N JUNE 21 S eme: 3 - = Two Lurk Off Coast. 3:: afx_mxmK:I?O?Iles;fgl:g;tso&r?(fi' quite merrily and has been produc- New York, June' 15.—It has been Fruh, Blackduck; Harvey Edward tive of excellent results, Bemidji hav- ing held a crusade that worked A county convention of dry work- ers will be held in Bemidji, Friday, June 21, for the purpose of creating| J. A. O. Preus. interest in the coming state-wide pro-| 8. O. Tjosvoldi—Townley candidate. w e on ‘han 0 address e eve- date. ning meeting which will be held in A : the city hall at 8 o’clock p. m. , Henry Rines. Nearly 400 outside delegates to the Minnesota Sunday School convention had registered up to noon today, a large number arriving last evening. Tonight and tomorrow morning ad- ditional large numbers are expected, to spend Sunday at the convention. Up to noon today, 741 credentials had been issued and it is fully ex- pected a thousand delegaies and vis- donman 2 itors will have attended the conven-| definitely establishe at two enemy | gy. ¥ tion by the time its last session-closes. | submarines are still off the Virginia 591? rg.eert;:."(:rB%g;brg‘;g‘bifil?{el%iogg_ miracles. . From Bemidji, about 350 have regis-| coast. ton, Bemidjl. 4 * ——Pledga: W.S.S. Year— tered as representatives of- the vari-| ——Pledge W.S.8. Year—— ous Sunday schools of the-city. Big Day ™~wmorrow. MISINFORMATION BUREAU ASKS FOR OVER $2.000.000 POT Tomorrow will be a great day in: the Sunday schools of the city. They Minnesota already has such a law ——Pledge W S.S. Year: HAIG'S DAILY REPORT (By United Press) New York, June 156.—General Haig will be worked out on the model plan. | today reported raiding operations Washington, June 15.—The House \ tte i e ornev General. The elementary department will meet| south of Bethune to the advantage|appropriations committee is expected ROADS DAY' JUNE 18 sec‘m}::; gt' Kfisfi’fnfiisfl“%i‘;"%fi‘: CllffordAL. Hilton. (Continued on Page Six) of the British. to’ recall George Creel, chairman of Sy eration, will address the dry workers Thomas V. Sullivan—Townley can- didate. Clerk of Sunreme Court. Irving A. Caswell. George C. Magnuson. Herman Mueller—Townley candi- o~ | the Committee on Public Information Governor Burn s » quist has designated | of the county at 2:30 p. m., outlining for further questioning in regard to| Tyesday, June 18, as Good Roads|the plans of the campalgn, Y L i \ uses to which the sum of $2,098,000 : » B Day, as announced several days ago, Similar conventions are being held M z:;ked b¥ Creel f‘“'i his committee in|gapd’an attempt is to be made to have | al lover the state: Those in charge 5 ) e coming year will be put. Bemidji observe the day, in similar [of the state work say that many of : Members of the appropriations|gashion as last year. the people do not understand the dan- comn-;(ittee have made it plain that| At that time,ya large number of | ger the dry forces in Minnesota are date; : i ztbatc}? on Creel in Congress will not{ puplic spirited business men and|up against. The constitution is dif- Railroad and Warehonse » Do taen ’?fio considefl&ttilm in_de-|farmers along roads to be overhauled | ficult to amend. The drys must se- Commissioner. 3 R °.1‘1”}:‘ “151 de appropriation which | responded and much excellent im-|cure a majotity of all votes cast at| Fred W. Putnam. wi - e based only on the usefulness|provement resulted. The men wotked | the election, not merely a majority| Fred E. Tillquist—Townley candi- of the committee. one day and farmers donated the use|of the votes cast on the prohibition | date. ——Pledge W.S.S. Year With loyalty to the government gount}t'iflanduto have a fiongresls‘;n%n d county wou e the keynote and with the best inter-| from this ¢ ty an . or s alatlot Jatheatt . 1| %A bomor motienly tocMr.iMobonald McDonald, Bemidji attorney, comes into the home stretch for the Repub- lican nomination as congressman from the Sixth district. Mr. McDon- ald has been unable to be in Bemidji the last days of his campaign as in- tended, owing to demands upon his presence to speak at various points throughout his district, and he is de- pending upon his Bemidji and Bel- trami county friends to rally to his support in the primary next Monday, he being the candidate from Beltrami county, the most northern county of the district. A home man, Mr. McDonald would _look after the welfare of Beltrami county and the entire district with the same earnestness. He has always been an ardent supporter of every activity of the government's war work. He has always been a staunch supporter of the state’s administra- tion and aided its success in every manner. He has taken a keen inter- of their teams and road drags to aid [ amendment. ‘“This means,” says Mr. in highway improvement. Mears, ‘““that those who vote the state On Good Roads Day, June 18, it|stieket, but who fail to vote on the BIG RED Ckoss DlNNER is the intention to urge as many citi-| dry amendment, really vote against A'l' Cl'l'Y HALL SUNDAY zens as will help, to come out and as-| the an_w_hdment." S o eI Thors ase some inr Symed i i TOWNLEY’S ARMY TO to be given attention, also, but the OFFICIAL CASUALTY LISTS lake shore drive is to be "straighter;; (By United Press) sml;'l‘ 'l‘o DAKOTA ed out” in spots where needed. 5 is this same lake shore route that| Washington, June 16.—Today's has often been called to attention and | asuaity list has 81 names and the marine casualty list contains 63 Fargo, N. D., June 16.—Lynn J. commented upon, and it will take very-little effort on the part of each | n@mes. e Frazier, governor of North Dakota, if sufficient number devote a day’s —=-Fledge W.E 8, Xeat=— at present in Winnipeg, called there by the critical illness of his sister, labor. There will be other places fixed, LOCKER SPEAKS SUNDAY has just completed a tour of several as they should be, and any one who days in Minnesota, campaigning for wil} help should report at the city the nomination in the Republican hall at 7:30 o’clock next Tuesday - | primaries in that state of Charles A. morning and bring a shovel, axe, florfet fi°i‘f~’§§“33fia§k °53§3';y°fno’§,y‘. Lindbergh, author of “Why Your hoe, rake or any other utensil suit-{ ;" A7 are invited to attend. Country Is at War.” able for road improvement, L Pledge W.S.S. Year— After the Minnesota primaries Lindbergh will come into North Da- Lunch should also be taken and a day’s healthful exercise will also re- kota to campaign for the nomination BRmSH smP GoEs of Governor Frazier, according to an- nouncement made here. sult while improving a popular drive T0 ANSWER HELP Headquarters of the league in St. Paul have practically been denuded and spots that need attention. of- every man available for field work, ——Pledge W.S.5. Year—— (By United Press) in an effort to stem the apparent SPLENDID LOYALTY MEETING IS ADDRESSED BY TORRANCE New York, June 15.—The Earnest|trend of North Dakota voters to the Luskins, arriving today from Chili,| John Steen banner. The 600 to 800 A splendid loyalty meeting was reported another sea fight and the|men Veing employed to promote the Renresentative Sixth District. E. E. McDonald. (Continued on Page Six) Preparations have been made to serve dinner to over a thousand peo- ple tomorrow afternoon at the city hall for the benefit of the Red Cross. The ladies of the city have been work- ing with this dinner for the past two weeks and hope to make a huge suc- cess of it. Dinner will be served from 12:30 to 3 o’clock in the afternoon. Supper will be served cafeteria style from 4 to 6:30 o'clock. A . Everyone is urged to come and efi- joy a good dinner and at the samhe time help the Red Cross. v Pledge W.S.S. Year- THREATENED POSTAL STRIKE IS ADJUSTED } est in the movement that has to do 5 : = - with the care of those left behind s - i SBy United Press) \ who miglit miss the helping hand of AT : New York, June 15.—Officials of A. M. Locker, state Sunday school superintendent, will speak in the held at Summit, five miles southeast of Blackduck, last evening, addressed the bread winners now battling for the Postal Telegraph company think the preservation of their homes and E. E. M"DONALD the difficulties with their union em- doved ones. He has lent time and ef- ployes are closed on account of fort in every movement for the up- but the county as well as the Sixth|the company waiving the rules for building of Bemidji and Beltrami district. The primary is Monday. their discharge for joining a union. by . County Attorney Torrance. | British armed merchantmen Dela- | candidacy of Lindbergh will immedi-~ Charles Hayden of Blackduck pre-|ware sped to the assistonce of the|ately be swung into the North Dakota campaign for Frazier, sided, ship under submarine attack. N

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